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0:10 Chopin, the "right-hand composer"
2:45 Garrick's lesson with Horowitz on pedaling
4:29 Walking through the dream variations
10:22 Chopin's rubato is "wind playing in the leaves"
18:32 How do you end a theme and variations?
Created and hosted by Ben Laude. Special thanks to Ethan Chilton and Abby Tilton for their assistance in the production of this video.
This video is part of my partnership with the Chopin Foundation of the United States, which presents the National Chopin Competition every 5 years. The partnership was forged on the eve of the 11th National Chopin Competition, to be held in Miami in January 2025.
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